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A Scott County Deputy Arrested on Domestic Assault Charges
A Scott County deputy is arrested and charged with domestic assault against a family member.It happened last night, when Oneida Police responded to a domestic disturbance call and arrested 27-year-old...
Jul 06, 2023
An Investigation is Underway Following a Fatal South Knoxville July 4th Accident
An investigation is underway following a deadly July 4th accident in South Knoxville.The Knox County Sheriff's Office responding to the 600 block of West Marine Road and the preliminary investigation ...
Jul 05, 2023
Zoo Knoxville Announces Death of Binti
Chimpanzee Binti (Zoo Knoxville)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Beloved by her chimpanzee family and human caretakers, a 38-year-old Chimpanzee at Zoo Knoxville has died.“We had to make the unfortunate dec...
Jun 30, 2023
A Homicide Investigation is Underway in Jefferson County
A homicide investigation is underway in Jefferson County.The sheriff’s office called to the 1700 block of Chestnut Hill Road in Dandridge near Douglas Lake.TBI agents and representatives from th...
Jun 30, 2023
YWCA Re-Opens Following Shooting that Leaves 10 Year-Old Hospitalized and a 14 Year-Old in Custody
A 10-year-old remains in critical but stable condition following an accidental shooting at a YWCA during a summer day camp which has reopened today.A 14-year-old boy is in custody charged with two cou...
Jun 29, 2023
Boa Constrictor Stolen from Knoxville Pet Store, KPD Searching for Suspects
Courtesy East Tennessee Valley Crime StoppersKnoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Police Department is asking for your help in finding two slippery individuals who made off with an exotic snake from a l...
Jun 28, 2023
KPD: 10-Year-Old in Critical Condition Following Shooting at YWCA; 14-Year-Old Detained for Further Investigation
YWCA Phyllis Wheatley CenterCourtesy (WVLT)Knoxville, TN (WVLT/WOKI) Knoxville Police are investigating a shooting at the YWCA Phyllis Wheatley Center which leaves a 10 year-old in critical condition....
Jun 28, 2023
Knoxville Police are Investigating a Fatal Accident in East Knoxville
Knoxville Police are investigating a fatal accident in East Knoxville.It happened yesterday evening at the intersection of Rutledge Pike and Spring Hill Road. Police say a man driving a Chevy sedan wa...
Jun 28, 2023
Knoxville Police are Searching for a Man Wanted for Multiple Charges Including Attempted First-Degree Murder
Knoxville Police are searching for 22 year-old Jaheim Houston who is wanted in connection to a shooting at Bebo’s Cafe in May.Houston was recently indicted by a Knox County Grand Jury for two co...
Jun 27, 2023
Police in McMinn County are Investigating after a Body is Found Near Decatur Pike
Photo courtesy of WVLTPolice are investigating after a body is found in McMinn County.The Athens Police Department says the body was found yesterday (Monday) afternoon in a wooded area near Decatur Pi...
Jun 20, 2023
